Consultant Dentist

MS Clinical Research; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

MS Clinical Research in Bengaluru seeks a Consultant Dentist as Principal Investigator for dental and oral care clinical studies, providing clinical oversight from initiation to completion, ensuring participant safety and data integrity in line with protocol, GCP, and regulatory requirements.

The PI will review study protocols, assess eligibility, obtain informed consent, perform dental assessments, supervise study staff, and coordinate with sponsors, monitors, and ethics committees to support

Responsibilities

• Review study protocols, eligibility criteria, assessment methods, and participant information and consent documents.
• Assess participant suitability through medical and dental history review and oral examination, and confirm eligibility for enrolment.
• Ensure informed consent is appropriately obtained and documented before study procedures.
• Perform protocol-defined dental and oral assessments, such as plaque, gingival health, tooth sensitivity, tooth shade, oral tissue tolerance, and malodour evaluations, depending on the study.
• Provide clinical oversight of investigational product use and study procedures.
• Identify, assess, document, and follow up on adverse events; ensure timely reporting and appropriate treatment or referral.
• Supervise delegated study activities and ensure study personnel are appropriately trained and qualified.
• Review source records, case report forms, and clinical data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Oversee protocol adherence, review deviations, and support corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinate with clinical operations, sponsors, monitors, and the Ethics Committee on study conduct and participant safety.
• Participate in initiation meetings, monitoring visits, audits, inspections, and study close-out activities.
• Review and sign investigator declarations, clinical assessments, and study reports, as applicable.

Job description

The Consultant Dentist will serve as Principal Investigator (PI) for dental and oral care clinical studies, providing clinical oversight from study initiation through completion. The role involves protecting participant safety, conducting dental assessments, supervising study activities, and ensuring reliable data collection in accordance with the approved protocol, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and applicable requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Review study protocols, eligibility criteria, assessment methods, and participant information and consent documents.
• Assess participant suitability through medical and dental history review and oral examination, and confirm eligibility for enrolment.
• Ensure informed consent is appropriately obtained and documented before study procedures.
• Perform protocol-defined dental and oral assessments, such as plaque, gingival health, tooth sensitivity, tooth shade, oral tissue tolerance, and malodour evaluations, depending on the study.
• Provide clinical oversight of investigational product use and study procedures.
• Identify, assess, document, and follow up on adverse events; ensure timely reporting and appropriate treatment or referral.
• Supervise delegated study activities and ensure study personnel are appropriately trained and qualified.
• Review source records, case report forms, and clinical data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Oversee protocol adherence, review deviations, and support corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinate with clinical operations, sponsors, monitors, and the Ethics Committee on study conduct and participant safety.
• Participate in initiation meetings, monitoring visits, audits, inspections, and study close-out activities.
• Review and sign investigator declarations, clinical assessments, and study reports, as applicable.